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Quick questions on Regulation (Livingstone and Lunt) - OCR A-Level Media Studies media industries

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What are the UK regulators?
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Knowing which regulator covers which form lets you apply regulation precisely to a set product (a radio brand is regulated by Ofcom; an advert by the ASA).
What is the tension?
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Livingstone and Lunt argue regulation involves a fundamental tension between two aims:
What is the difficulty of regulating converged, global media?
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Livingstone and Lunt argue the balance has become harder to strike because of globalised, converged and online media:
What is q1?
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Explain the tension Livingstone and Lunt identify in media regulation. [5 marks]
What is q2?
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Explain why regulating converged and global media is difficult, using Livingstone and Lunt. [10 marks]

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